Pajama fad spreads at University Summer School
Chapel Hill, Aug 8 The pajama epidemic gains campus traction as the Summer School boards relax dress rules and students adopt varied pajama styles for comfort. Twenty or more men, including John Manning and J A Stanley, lead the craze with belts sashes and unique collars while local merchants and manufacturers watch closely.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Summer School
University Summer School
Graves-Saunders
John Manning
J. A. Stanley
Warrensville
Joe E. Morris
Norwood
O. M. Proffitt
Goshen
E. W. Rowe
Leaksville
Willie B. Morgan
Pittsboro
Minor Barkley
Statesville
Dick Eagles
Fountain
R. N. Wooten
Harmony
Norwood Woodard
Kenly
Ralph Collins
Ayden
J. W. Webster
Carl Griggs
Mayodan
C. G. Taylor
Williamston
Largest motor lifeboat built in Cowes England
The world’s largest motor lifeboat has been completed at Cowes England. It measures 61 feet in length and offers cabin accommodations for 50 to 60 people with deck space for 300 in calm conditions.
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Cowes
England
Washington social set popularizes horse culture
Washington society embraces horse riding as automobiles spread. Notable riders include Mrs. David F. Ingalls and Mrs. Fox Conner, with others like Miss Alice Davis and Mrs. H. D. Chamberlin. Riding schools flourish at major posts such as Fort Benning and Fort Leavenworth, training hundreds of army women and families.
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Washington (P
Capital Society
Washington
David F. Ingalls
Tech
Navy
Fox Conner
Connor
Clarence Norton Goodwin
Lydia Archbold
Margaretta Rowland
Francisca MckKinney
Evelyn Walker
Alice Davis
Philippines
Dwight F. Davis
The
Islands
Rock Creek Park
Albert K. B. Lyman
Lyman
Fort Benning
Fort Leavenworth
H. D. Chamberlin
Fort Riley
Paul Febiger
Polly Richmond
Debs
David S. Ingalls
the Navy
Aeronautics
Alice White at the Rialto Two Days
Alice White arrives at the Rialto for two days with Hot Stuff a college life romance built from Bluf fers by Robert S Carr directed by Mervyn LeRoy also starring William Bakewell Louise Fazenda Doris Dawson and Stan Laurel comedy Habeas Corpus Rialto news reel and a song novelty complete the program
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Alice White
The
Rialto
Robert S. Carr
Miss White
Mervyn LeRoy
William Bakewell
Louise Fazenda
Doris Dawson
Democratic Ranks in State Narrowing in North Carolina
Raleigh Aug 3 The balance in North Carolina’s Democratic forces tilts toward greater harmony as rifts between Smith and anti Smith factions fade. Virginia primary results on Aug 6 are seen as a bellwether for faction strength, with Mapp opposing Byrd backed Pollard. Observers note potential coalitions among anti Smith and insurgent Democrats versus regulars.
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Raleigh
Democratic Party
North Carolina
Smith Democrats
Virginia
Walter G. Mapp
Harry Flood Byrd
John Garland Pollard
Byrd
Prof. Brown
Mapp
Pollard
Smith
Josiah William Bailey
Simmons
Capitol Admiration for Paulina Longworth Poise
Washington observers note four and a half year old Paulina Longworth, granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, is famed for grown up manners and calm charm. She speaks comfortably with adults, wears simple hand embroidered dresses, and travels with a nurse while birthday bank gifts hint at political fever surrounding Virginia contests and North Carolina politics.
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Washington
Paulina Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
House
Theodore Roosevelt
Paulina
Cincinnati
Longworth
Chicago
Marshall Field
Temperance Law Explained to Teachers in Chapel Hill
Mrs Lottie Abbott Woodford secretary of the Educational Department of the national Women’s Christian Temperance Union spoke to University Summer School teachers at Chapel Hill on the state new act requiring public schools to provide scientific temperance instruction. She outlined educational methods and stressed need for scientific temperance in the curriculum.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Lottie Abbott Woodford
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
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High Point
Chrysler
City Motors
Bear Elwood Hotel
Firestone Tires
Eugene
Lovette
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